Policy

The impact of a literacy programme in Steubenville, Ohio, shows it is possible to boost outcomes for white, working-class pupils – so let’s act now, says Mike Fischer

LocatED received £9 million of government funding last year and paid its CEO up to £285,000, its latest accounts reveal

To tackle regional disparities in the numbers of students studying A-level maths, the government should approve plans for more university maths schools, says the CEO of U-Maths

The rollout of 30 hours of funded childcare for nine-month-olds is welcome news for parents, but providers need financial help to meet rising demand

A Scottish Covid Inquiry report shares the views of 2,000 young people on what schools and teachers should do to protect learning in the event of another pandemic

Three academics outline key insights from their research looking at how Australia, Sweden, the US and the UK are trying to tackle a teacher shortages

Educational inequality has become ‘more pronounced’ since Covid, warns report highlighting the low attainment of disadvantaged white pupils

A bleak new children’s commissioner’s report reveals where schools need to focus pastoral efforts to tackle the concerning impact of pornography on young people

Baroness Nicky Morgan and CST chief executive Leora Cruddas among line-up of taskforce chaired by Geoff Barton

The Scottish government has twice been unable to fill the posts of chief inspector of education and chief executive of Education Scotland – Tes Scotland uncovers the costs of this recruitment failure

Dr Coulson is leaving his role as CEO of Unity Schools Partnership to be the new head of the department’s regions group, replacing John Edwards

The government’s schools White Paper will address the ‘generational challenge’ of the attainment gap between white, working-class children and their peers, says the education secretary